SOLUTION: using values given in a problem and the equation of distance = speed x time, you calculate a cars speed to be 290 km/h. is this a reasonable answer? why or why not? under what circ

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Question 894294: using values given in a problem and the equation of distance = speed x time, you calculate a cars speed to be 290 km/h. is this a reasonable answer? why or why not? under what circumstances might this be a reasonable answer?
Answer by fcabanski(1391)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It would be reasonable in a race or a speed test, but likely not on an open road (such as a highway).
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